Overview
Principal Designer/Lighting Jobs in Yanbu‘ an Nakhl, Saudi Arabia at Parsons Oman
Location: Yanbu‘ an Nakhl
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Principal Designer (Lighting) tojoin our team! In this role, you will be responsible for enhancing illumination for Yanbu Industrial City through complex visual and technical analysis. You will produce Environmental Lighting Impact Assessments and work ondiverseprojects, including street lighting, parks, and interior spaces, ensuring energy efficiency, safety, and aesthetic appeal. The role involvescollaborationwith various sections and the UPD department, supporting design preparation, reviewing consultant designs, troubleshooting construction issues, and contributing to city lighting plans andsustainabilityobjectives.
As a member of the Design Unit within the Engineering Projects Section (EPS) of the Engineering Department, this role supports various ED Sections. You will report to the EPS Section Manager for specific tasks and to the Engineering Manager for all other aspects. You will provide specialized technical assistance to subordinates and peers, and interface with other engineering disciplines, including Electrical and Architectural, within the department.
Additionally, you will collaborate with other Royal Commission departments, A/E representatives, construction/investor contractors, service providers, and end users.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Create lighting designs, schematics, and layouts for interior and exterior spaces, considering factors like luminance, illuminance, color temperature, and glare.
Perform calculations to determine lighting requirements, using software like AGi
32, Dialux, or Relux.
Review A/E contractor design drawings, specifications, and calculations submittals and coordinate with the work of other disciplines.
Optimize lighting designs for energy efficiency, considering LED technology, daylight harvesting, and smart controls.
Create/design layered lighting systems, incorporating ambient, task, and accent lighting designs for various interior spaces (e.g., public buildings, health and educational facilities, etc.).
Specify and program lighting control systems, including dimming, scene control, and occupancy sensing.
Design exterior lighting systems for buildings, parking areas, roadways, walkways, and landscapes.
Create dramatic facade lighting designs, highlighting architectural features.
Design sustainable landscape lighting systems, emphasizing energy efficiency and minimal environmental impact. Specify lighting solutions for trails, ensuring safety and visibility.
Design lighting systems for public art installations.
Function as a Visual Lighting Expert and as a technical expert in performing analysis in this specialized area.
Perform interior and exterior lighting analyses using CAD and lighting simulation software to ensure aesthetic and code requirements are achieved.
Review lighting requirements and apply knowledge of safe, task-appropriate lighting design.
Conduct reviews on technical provisions of work and prepare special technical reports.
Provide input to the Engineering Project Section (EPS) in the preparation of Requests for Proposal (RFP) documents with design concepts.
Prepare interface layouts and conflict solutions.
Prepare technical correspondence, reports, and studies.
Review SOW for design RFPs & Task Orders.
Prepare and review cost estimates and material quantities.
Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Illustrator, Sketch Up, or similar design software.
Consult with architects regar…
Title: Principal Designer/Lighting
Company: Parsons Oman
Location: Yanbu‘ an Nakhl, Saudi Arabia
Category: Engineering, Design & Architecture
